Sustainable Building News - June 18, 2021

Sustainable Building News

June 18, 2021

A Department of Buildings newsletter providing the latest developments on Local Law 97

Local Law 97: Adjustments Applications for Excessive Emissions
Deadline is June 30, 2021

DOB is currently accepting applications for adjustments to a
building's annual emissions limits for calendar years 2024-2029.

If you're planning to submit an adjustment application for
excessive emissions due to special circumstance, it
must be received on or before June 30, 2021 in DOB
NOW: Safety. Please read our Service
Notice for full details.

Excessive Emissions Due to a Special Circumstance

Buildings with excess emissions at least 40% more than the
building's 2024 limit due to special circumstance, pursuant to
New York City Administrative Code Section 28-320.8, can submit
an adjustment application through the June 30,2021 deadline. The
filing fee for these applications is $2,450.

Access to DOB NOW: Safety

To log into DOB
NOW all users need an active eFiling account. To create an eFiling
account, visit the DOB NOW Registration page at www.nyc.gov/dobnowtips for
assistance.

Pay or Challenge Violations Issued for Failing to Post
Energy Efficiency Grades (Local Law 33) in
DOB NOW: Safety

Building owners are required by Local Law 33 to post a building energy efficiency
rating label. If you have been issued a violation for
failing to comply, violations must be paid or challenged in DOB
NOW: Safety.

Access to DOB NOW: Safety

To log into DOB
NOW, all users need an active eFiling account.
To create an eFiling account, visit the DOB NOW Registration
page at www.nyc.gov/dobnowtips for
assistance.

Once you are logged in, you may
choose to either pay or challenge the Energy Grade
Violation. Visit DOB
NOW: Safety - Local Law 33 of 2018 for a
step-by-step guide on how to pay the penalty or challenge
the violation. To submit an inquiry about DOB NOW, visit the
DOB NOW Help Form at www.nyc.gov/dobnowhelp.

Read the Service
Notice to learn more.

For more information on sustainability,

visit us online.

Melanie E. La Rocca Commissioner

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